Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-RX10M4 Instruction Manual

Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-RX10M4 Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual
"Help Guide" (Web manual)
Refer to "Help Guide" for in-depth
instructions on the many functions
of the camera.
http://rd1.sony.net/help/dsc/1720/h_zz/
DSC-RX10M4
4-725-744-11(1)

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  • Page 1 4-725-744-11(1) Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual “Help Guide” (Web manual) Refer to “Help Guide” for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. http://rd1.sony.net/help/dsc/1720/h_zz/ DSC-RX10M4...
  • Page 2: Check Out The Help Guide

    The “Help Guide” is an on-line manual that you can read on your computer or smartphone. Refer to it for details on menu items, advanced usage, and the latest information on the camera. Scan here http://rd1.sony.net/help/dsc/1720/h_zz/ DSC-RX10M4 Help Guide Instruction Manual In-Camera Guide (this book)
  • Page 3: Notes On Using Your Camera

    Notes on using your camera Along with this section, also see • Do not leave the lens or the “Precautions” in the Help Guide viewfinder exposed to a strong (page 2). light source such as sunlight. Because of the lens’s condensing Screen language function, doing so may cause smoke, fire, or a malfunction inside...
  • Page 4 Notes on the monitor and Notes on continuous shooting electronic viewfinder During continuous shooting, the monitor or viewfinder may flash • The monitor and electronic between the shooting screen and a viewfinder are manufactured black screen. If you keep watching using extremely high-precision the screen in this situation, you may technology, and over 99.99% of the...
  • Page 5 The data on performance and your product are not guaranteed. specifications are defined under • Sony can provide no guarantees the following conditions, except in the event of failure to record or as described in this manual: at an...
  • Page 6 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Notes on wireless LAN Inc. If your camera is lost or stolen, Sony Address: 16535 Via Esprillo, San bears no responsibility for the loss or Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. damage caused by illegal access or Telephone No.: 858-942-2230...
  • Page 7: Checking The Camera And The Supplied Items

    Checking the camera and the supplied items The number in parentheses • Shoulder strap (1) indicates the number of pieces. • Camera (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) • Lens cap (1) (supplied in some countries/ regions) • Lens hood (1) •...
  • Page 8: Identifying Parts

    • For details on compatible accessories for the multi interface shoe, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Accessories for the  ON/OFF (Power) switch Accessory Shoe can also be ...
  • Page 9   Hook for shoulder strap Eye sensor Attach both ends of the strap  Eyepiece cup onto the camera.  Diopter-adjustment dial  MOVIE (Movie) button   (Flash pop-up) button  (Display panel illumination) button  Display panel  C2 button (Custom button 2) ...
  • Page 10 Multi/ mark shows the location of Micro USB Terminal, visit the image sensor. When you the Sony website, or consult measure the exact distance your Sony dealer or local between the camera and the authorized Sony service subject, refer to the position of facility.
  • Page 11  For shooting: Fn (Function)   (N mark) button This mark indicates the touch For viewing: point for connecting the  (Send to Smartphone) camera and an NFC-enabled button Smartphone. You can display the screen for [Send to Smartphone] by pressing this button. ...
  • Page 12  Battery cover  Tripod socket hole Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur.
  • Page 13: Basic Operations

    Basic operations Using the control wheel • You can select setting items by turning or pressing the top/bottom/ left/right side of the control wheel. Your selection is determined when you press the center of the control wheel. • The DISP (Display Setting) is assigned to the top side of the control wheel.
  • Page 14: Using The Fn (Function) Button

    Using the Fn (Function) button You can register frequently used functions to the Fn (Function) button and recall them while shooting. Up to 12 frequently used functions can be registered to the Fn (Function) button. Press the DISP button on the control wheel repeatedly to display a screen mode other than [For viewfinder], and...
  • Page 15: Start-Up Guide

    Startup guide Step 1: Inserting the battery pack/memory card (sold separately) into the camera For details on memory cards that can be used with this camera, refer to page 30. Open the battery cover, and insert the battery pack into Lock lever the camera.
  • Page 16: To Remove The Battery Pack

    To format the memory card When you use a memory card with this camera for the first time, it is recommended that you format the card using the camera in order to stabilize the performance of the memory card. • Formatting erases all data on the memory card, including protected images and registered settings (M1 to M4).
  • Page 17: Step 2: Charging The Battery Pack While It Is Inserted In The Camera

    If this happens, remove the battery pack or disconnect the USB cable from the camera and then re-insert it to recharge. • Be sure to use only genuine Sony brand battery packs, micro USB cables (supplied) and AC Adaptors (supplied).
  • Page 18 Step 3: Setting the language and the clock Set the ON/OFF (Power) switch ON/OFF (Power) switch to “ON” to turn on the camera. Select the desired language and then press the center of the control wheel. Make sure that [Enter] is selected on the screen and then press the center.
  • Page 19 Step 4: Shooting images in auto mode Turn the mode dial to set to Look into the viewfinder or the monitor and hold the camera. Use the W/T (zoom) lever to adjust the magnification of the image. Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. •...
  • Page 20 To shoot images in various shooting modes Set the mode dial to the desired mode depending on the subject or the functions you want to use. Learning more about the camera Instructions for all the functions of this camera are provided in the “Help Guide”...
  • Page 21: Using The Wi-Fi / One-Touch (Nfc) / Bluetooth Functions

    If PlayMemories Mobile is already installed on your smartphone, be sure to update it to the latest version. For details on PlayMemories Mobile, refer to the support page (http://www.sony.net/pmm/). Note • To use the camera’s NFC One-touch function, an NFC-enabled Android smartphone or tablet is required.
  • Page 22: Recording Location Information To Captured Images

    By using PlayMemories Mobile, you can obtain location information from a connected smartphone (via Bluetooth communication) and record it to captured images. For details on the operating procedure, refer to the “Help Guide” (page 2) or the following support page. http://www.sony.net/pmm/btg/...
  • Page 23: Introduction To Computer Software

    If one of these software is already installed on your computer, update it to the latest version before use. Windows: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Win/ Mac: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ You can check the recommended operating environment for the software from the following URL: http://www.sony.net/pcenv/...
  • Page 24: Image Data Converter

    Image Data Converter You can develop and edit RAW images using various adjustment functions like tone curve and sharpness. Remote Camera Control With Remote Camera Control, you can change the camera settings or release the shutter from a computer connected via a USB cable. To use Remote Camera Control, first select MENU ...
  • Page 25: List Of Menu Items

    List of MENU items For details on each MENU items, refer to the Help Guide.  Del. Reg. AF Area  (Camera Settings1) AF Area Auto Clear Red tab Disp. cont. AF area Phase Detect. Area Quality/Image Size  Quality Exposure  Image Size Exposure Comp.
  • Page 26 Focus Assist  SteadyShot  Marker Display Focus Magnifier  Marker Settings Focus Magnif. Time Video Light Mode  Initial Focus Mag. Movie w/ shutter  MF Assist Peaking Level Shutter/SteadyShot Peaking Color  Shutter Type Focus Ring Rotate Release w/o Card Face Detection/Shoot Assist  SteadyShot Smile/Face Detect.
  • Page 27  (Setup)  (Network) Yellow tab Green tab Monitor Brightness Snd to Smrtphn Func Viewfinder Bright. Send to Computer Finder Color Temp. View on TV Gamma Disp. Assist Ctrl w/ Smartphone Volume Settings Airplane Mode Tile Menu Wi-Fi Settings Mode Dial Guide Bluetooth Settings Delete confirm.
  • Page 28 Version Setting Reset * If you change this item, you will need to format the memory card for compatibility with the PAL or NTSC system. Also, note that it may not be possible to play back movies recorded for the NTSC system on PAL system TVs.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    – Using the battery pack at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). – Using a Sony SDXC memory card (U3) (sold separately) • The numbers for “Shooting (still images)” are based on the CIPA standard and shooting under the following conditions: (CIPA: Camera &...
  • Page 30: Memory Cards That Can Be Used

    Memory cards that can be used When using microSD memory cards or Memory Stick Micro media with this camera, be sure to use the appropriate adaptor. SD memory cards Recording format Supported memory card Still image SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC card AVCHD (Class 4 or faster, or U1 or faster) 4K 60 Mbps*...
  • Page 31: Number Of Recordable Images

    The table below shows the approximate number of images that can be recorded on a memory card formatted with this camera. The values are defined using Sony standard memory cards for testing. The values may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the type of memory card used.
  • Page 32: Recordable Movie Times

    • When an image shot with another product is played back on this camera, the image may not appear in its actual size. • The numbers shown are when using a Sony memory card. Recordable movie times The table below shows the approximate total recording times using a memory card formatted with this camera.
  • Page 33: Notes On Continuous Movie Recording

    The recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. • The times shown are recordable times using a Sony memory card. Notes on continuous movie recording • High-quality movie recording and high-speed continuous shooting require large amounts of power.
  • Page 34 * Supports Micro USB compatible File format (Still images): device. JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.31, MPF Baseline) compliant, RAW [Viewfinder] (Sony ARW 2.3 Format), DPOF Type: Electronic viewfinder (Organic compatible Electro-Luminescence) File format (Movies): Total number of dots:...
  • Page 35: Rechargeable Battery Pack

    [Monitor] [Wireless LAN] LCD monitor: Supported standard: 7.5 cm (3.0 type) TFT drive, touch IEEE 802.11 b/g/n panel Frequency: 2.4 GHz Total number of dots: Supported security protocols: 1 440 000 dots WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Configuration method: [General] Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) / Model No. WW173777 manual Rated input: Access method: Infrastructure Mode...
  • Page 36 Bluetooth SIG, Inc. are trademarks of the and any use of such marks by Blu-ray Disc Association. Sony Corporation is under license. • DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED • QR code is a trademark of are trademarks of Denso Wave Inc.
  • Page 37 GPL/LGPL. Source code is provided on the web. Use the following URL to download it. http://oss.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of source code. Licenses (in English) are recorded in the internal memory of your product.
  • Page 40 ©2017 Sony Corporation Printed in China...

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